What is Kensington like?

Kensington is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its riverfront, restaurants and shopping. Consider a visit to Plaza Theatre as part of your Kensington travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in Kensington?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Arts Kensington is the highest ranked property in Kensington. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Kensington area?

Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodation options in Kensington to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Calgary area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kensington, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Kensington.

What can I see and do in this Calgary neighbourhood?

Plaza Theatre is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Kensington. When you're sightseeing in Calgary, Stampede Park and Louise Bridge are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Kensington and the greater Calgary area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Sunnyside Station is the closest metro station.

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Hotel Arts Kensington

Kensington

Vinesh

includes taxes & fees

28 Feb - 1 Mar

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection

Stoney, 11 km from Kensington

Murielle Blandine

includes taxes & fees

26 Feb - 27 Feb

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport

7.5 km from Kensington

Sitender

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG

5.9 km from Kensington

Vishakha

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

Park Inn by Radisson, Calgary Airport North, AB

Stoney, 10.8 km from Kensington

Amber

includes taxes & fees

26 Feb - 27 Feb

Hotel Clique Calgary Airport

Stoney, 10.3 km from Kensington

Lane

includes taxes & fees

6 Feb - 7 Feb

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Airdrie

28.4 km from Kensington

Meaghan

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE

Stoney, 12.5 km from Kensington

Jeff

includes taxes & fees

23 Feb - 24 Feb

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Inn & Suites

24.7 km from Kensington

Dayna

includes taxes & fees

4 Feb - 5 Feb

Hyatt Place Calgary Airport

Stoney, 10.2 km from Kensington

Ashley

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Courtyard By Marriott Calgary Downtown

Downtown Calgary, 1.5 km from Kensington

Kayla

includes taxes & fees

28 Feb - 1 Mar

Wingate By Wyndham Calgary Airport

Stoney, 11 km from Kensington

Henry

includes taxes & fees

25 Feb - 26 Feb

Comfort Inn & Suites Airport North

Stoney, 11.3 km from Kensington

Marianne

includes taxes & fees

22 Feb - 23 Feb

Hyatt Regency Calgary

Downtown Calgary, 2.3 km from Kensington

Shane

includes taxes & fees

13 Feb - 14 Feb

Days Inn by Wyndham Airdrie

27.1 km from Kensington

derrick

includes taxes & fees

3 Feb - 4 Feb

Four Points by Sheraton Hotel & Suites Calgary West

Bowness, 8.6 km from Kensington

Karla

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Best Western Premier Freeport Inn Calgary Airport

Stoney, 12.3 km from Kensington

Patricia

includes taxes & fees

25 Feb - 26 Feb

Hampton Inn by Hilton Calgary Airport North

Stoney, 11.5 km from Kensington

Monique

includes taxes & fees

9 Feb - 10 Feb

Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary Airport Trail NE by IHG

Stoney, 10.8 km from Kensington

Melisa

includes taxes & fees

25 Feb - 26 Feb

Pillow-top beds, individually decorated, desk, blackout curtains

Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary Northwest

4.8 km from Kensington

Christiaan de

includes taxes & fees

18 Feb - 19 Feb

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Where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Calgary

TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.

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Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Stampede Park.

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Southeast Calgary

While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

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Northwest Calgary

If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Crowchild Twin Arena or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

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Beltline

Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Cowboys Casino. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.

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